This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1673 Excerpt: ...that the King may, before he is Crowned, (if by descent the Crown be his right) summon a Parliament, or within age; as was seen in King Henry the VI who summoned divers Parliaments in his 1,3,3,4,5, 6, years of his Reign, yet was not Crowned till the VIII. He being then essentially King, flmL without any Ceremony or ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1673 Excerpt: ...that the King may, before he is Crowned, (if by descent the Crown be his right) summon a Parliament, or within age; as was seen in King Henry the VI who summoned divers Parliaments in his 1,3,3,4,5, 6, years of his Reign, yet was not Crowned till the VIII. He being then essentially King, flmL without any Ceremony or Act, ex po/t fatto m'6m and CoronationJ but a Royal Ornament. Jo the priviledges of Parliament, and of the Common-wealth by Parliament, are as great for for though we thus fee the great Prerogative of a King, yet many things there are, which a King in his own Kingdom cannot do without BraK-ini-a parliament by the Laws, by which he hath no Hbrt, jjQmjjj itself. a g tne making any man herediBroiks taD'e or altering the Common Law, or prerog.i j. Customs of the Realm, though by his absolute C.7S.& authority, he may commit any man to Prison, stmfi.jt. during his pleasure. Therefore, every Parliament man, during Ctlnttons time tle Payment, is priviledged from Courts. aH disturbance of arrest for debt, or the like f-/.ii/ and the Servants of any Parliament man, as much as the Kings are. And to this Parliament, for the further security of the good of the Common-wealth, were ever admitted certain Judges of the Land, (though they had no Vote, which fate on Woolsacks) that as the Clergy in Spiritualities, so the Judges of the Law, in things of the Law, were to advise and determine, when any difficulty did arise. That what Laws should be Enacted, might be answerable to the Will of God, and not repugnable to the Customs of the Land. And in our latter times, all Acts of Parliament, though made by the King, have this style. By the consent of the Lords and Commons; notwithstanding the Civil Law, faith, SmiPtrm-tipi placuit, Legit habet vigorem, The wi...
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